surbate

surbate
verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English surbaten, from Middle French surbatu, past participle of surbatre to beat up, from sur- + battre to beat, from Latin battuere — more at bat
obsolete : to make footsore
obsolete : to become footsore

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  • Surbate — Sur*bate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surbated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surbating}.] [F. solbatu, p. p., bruised (said of a horse s foot); sole a sole (of a horse s foot) + battu, p. p. of battre to beat.] 1. To make sore or bruise, as the feet by travel.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Surbated — Surbate Sur*bate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surbated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surbating}.] [F. solbatu, p. p., bruised (said of a horse s foot); sole a sole (of a horse s foot) + battu, p. p. of battre to beat.] 1. To make sore or bruise, as the feet by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Surbating — Surbate Sur*bate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Surbated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Surbating}.] [F. solbatu, p. p., bruised (said of a horse s foot); sole a sole (of a horse s foot) + battu, p. p. of battre to beat.] 1. To make sore or bruise, as the feet by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Surbeat — Sur*beat , v. t. Same as {Surbate}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Surbet — Sur*bet , v. t. Same as {Surbate}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Deterioration — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Deterioration >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 deterioration deterioration debasement Sgm: N 1 wane wane ebb Sgm: N 1 recession recession &c. 287 Sgm: N 1 retrogradation retrogradation &c. 283 …   English dictionary for students

  • surbait — variant of surbate v.2 …   Useful english dictionary

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